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Earlier today, the world's first Kit Kat "specialty shop" opened in Tokyo. It's called the Kit Kat Chocolatory, and you can see a photo of it right up there. As previously reported, the new Kit Kat shop offers gourmet Kit Kats.

The spin-off manga Magi: Sinbad no Bōken (Magi: Adventure of Sinbad) from the Magi series, has been green-lit for anime production. The announcement was made on Sunday by Shogakukan, and the adaptation will be bundled together with the special edi...

Voice actor Seizo Katou (age 86) has passed away yesterday at 11:40 am due to complications from bladder cancer. Katou is best known for his role as Megatron in the 1st Transformers TV series till Transformers: Headmasters.

Momo Kyun Sword e-Ranobe Gets Anime! January 17th, 2014 / By Tabris / No comments » / Categories: Anime, News Today it was announced that an anime adaptation of the Momo Kyun Sword digital ranobe, which tells the story of a female version of the p...

Over the past several months, we've seen wave after wave of wearable Sailor Moon merchandise, from accessories to lingerie to even bibs. But what about the other colossal '90s anime hit featuring combat-ready adolescents, Evangleion?

'Inugami-san to Nekoyama-san' Yuri Manga Getting Anime Adaptation Posted by Chris Beveridge January 17, 2014 at 01:44 PM Inugami-san to Nekoyama-san Every season or so has to have a yuri season and one more for the spring 2014 season has just been...

Four Minute 'Amazing Twins' Anime Promo Surfaces Posted by Chris Beveridge January 17, 2014 at 03:22 PM Amazing Twins Shochiku has put out some good stuff on the upcoming release of Amazing Twins and now they're going big with it by showing off fo...

Hori has announced that they will be releasing a PlayStation 3 arcade controller for the upcoming vocaloid-based rhythm game, Hatsune Miku: Project Diva F 2nd and it will feature the Kagamine twins, Rin and Len.

The Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) officially has a rating for the North American release of Conception II: Children of the Seven Stars. Thanks to "Fantasy Violence, Language, Mild Blood, Partial Nudity, and Sexual Themes," the Atlus-p...

This week, a gentleman—no, a hero—named Zhao Ming dressed up as Predator and proposed to his girlfriend at a bar in Changchun, China. According to China News and CRI (via ShanghaiIst), his unsuspecting girlfriend, named Zhu Wenjing, entered the ba...

Actor Yamato Kinjo tweeted that the filming for Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger is finally over. Kinjo played Nobuharu "Nossan" Udou aka KyoryuBlue in the said series. If the show will not experience any delays, the series will have a total of 48 episodes.

An announcement was made on Wednesday 15 January 2014 that the light novel Amagi Brilliant Park written by Shoji Gatoh (Full Metal Panic author) will get the anime adaptation, and Kyoto Animation is going to do the production.

This year, 19 films were submitted for Best Animated Feature Oscar contention. Since at least 16 were accepted, a field of five films have received nominations, including Hayao Miyazaki's final anime feature, The Wind Rises.

DeNA and Mobage are preparing to launch a new Attack on Titan: Jiyuu e no Houkou (Roar to Freedom) smartphone game for Japanese Android and iOS devices this winter. In the Clash of Clans like game, the survey corp must fortify towns outside the ma...

Jedi Jane doodle by Kelly Light at www. Kellylight. com Welcome back to Star Wars Thursday, a celebration of the wonderful and often wacky world of a galaxy far, far away. I've often claimed that I can find a Star Wars mashup of almost anything.

Deltora Quest was a fantasy novel series for young adults that came out while I was in middle school, and everyone was all over it, just like the Broken Sky books that borrowed heavily from anime tropes, even down to the character designs.

Tecmo Koei's demon-fighting action game Toukiden&mdash;developed by Dynasty Warriors house Omega Force&mdash;sets the stage in style with anime produced by Studio 4&ordm;C (Mind Game, Tekkonkinkreet). Now you can see the studio's work with English...

Discotek has revealed its acquisition of home video rights to Studio 4°C's 2006 collection of original anime music videos Amazing Nuts! The collection of four videos features "She Loves the CREAM" performed by m-flo & DOPING PANDA, "Smile Again" b...

Gin no Saji Second Season - 02 Well, you have to admit he's a lot cuter than Dick Cheney. It's quite remarkable how little attention this series gets in English-language forums. I get very few comments at either place I cover it, and it seems to...

Final Fantasy VI came out on Android devices today and this is the fourth version of the Super Nintendo classic. The smartphone release includes the extra espers and events from Final Fantasy VI Advance.

SOZO Annouces new platform:Japan Music Festival (JMF) Just yesterday SOZO Pte Ltd announced the creation of a new platform, the Japan Music Festival (JMF), an umbrella brand for Concerts of Japanese artists throughout 2014.

Sui Ishida's 'Tokyo Ghoul' Manga Getting Anime Adaptation Posted by Chris Beveridge January 16, 2014 at 01:53 PM The arrival of the tenth volume of Tokyo Ghoul from Sui Ishida has revealed on the wraparound that an anime adaptation will be forthco...

The official Mega Bloks website revealed that Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger's Gozyujin will be called the Q-Rex Megazord in Power Rangers Super Megaforce! According to the toy description, Super Megaforce Silver Ranger inherited the Q-Rex Megazord from ...